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# Daily headlines

[Top 10](/headlines/second?date=2026-10-28&limit=10&q=&appearance=light)[Top 20](/headlines/second?date=2026-10-28&limit=20&q=&appearance=light)[Above median](/headlines/second?date=2026-10-28&limit=20&q=&mode=median&appearance=light)

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1.   2026-10-28
2.   [18](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50266880)23

     [I've used WordPress for 20 years, and I've stopped recommending it](https://hatamoto.dev/post/wordpress-20-years-why-we-built-hatamoto)

     HNhatamoto.dev11 hours ago

3.   [38](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50249883)34

     [What Happened to the Neanderthals?](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/science/what-happened-to-the-neanderthals.html)

     HNnytimes.com1 day ago

4.   [10](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50266910)22

     [Qwen has alter egos triggered by flipping a single neuron](https://qwen-neurons-site.vercel.app/)

     HNqwen-neurons-site.vercel.app11 hours ago

5.   [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50268266)18

     [Google can now use your Gmail data for ads: How to turn it off](https://proton.me/blog/gmail-ads)

     HNproton.me8 hours ago

6.   [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50270229)13

     [Show HN: A Lego-like composable Framework for RSI](https://rsi-gear.github.io/)

     HNrsi-gear.github.io2 hours ago[show](/search?q=show&appearance=light)

7.   [2](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50268325)13

     [Billion-query-per-second lookup tables in C++](https://lemire.me/blog/2026/10/26/billion-query-per-second-lookup-tables-in-c/)

     HNlemire.me8 hours ago

8.   [2](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50269492)11

     [碁の国: Play Chess as Town Building](https://gonokuni.plpl.town/)

     HNgonokuni.plpl.town4 hours ago

9.   [5](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50268305)9

     [Millions Use Antidepressants. We Still Don't Understand How They Work](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/27/science/how-antidepressants-ssri-work.html)

     HNnytimes.com8 hours ago

10.  [2](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50267931)13

     [New Agentic security tool detects shuts down hackers on autopilot](https://argusone.website/)

     HNargusone.website9 hours ago

11.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50267494)16

     [Free daily JSON feed of Shanghai government subsidy notices](https://github.com/ZhongGheart/china-policy-data)

     HNgithub.com9 hours ago